Botswana vs. Uganda (Oct 6, 2025) Team Stats

2026 World Cup: Who has qualified, and how the rest can make it

Lesotho lodge formal complaint to FIFA against South Africa for Teboho Mokoena error

Will South Africa's shocking 'admin error' hand Nigeria a World Cup lifeline?

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2026 World Cup: Who has qualified, and how the rest can make it

Lesotho lodge formal complaint to FIFA against South Africa for Teboho Mokoena error

Will South Africa's shocking 'admin error' hand Nigeria a World Cup lifeline?

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LAST FIVE GAMES				Date	COMPETITION
D	Botswana	3 - 3	Zambia	Jun 11, 2025	COSAFA Cup
D	Comoros	0 - 0	Botswana	Jun 9, 2025	COSAFA Cup
W	Botswana	2 - 0	Somalia	Mar 25, 2025	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
L	Botswana	1 - 3	Algeria	Mar 21, 2025	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
D	Egypt	1 - 1	Botswana	Nov 19, 2024	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

LAST FIVE GAMES				Date	COMPETITION
D	Uganda	1 - 1	Gambia	Jun 9, 2025	International Friendly
L	Cameroon	3 - 0	Uganda	Jun 6, 2025	International Friendly
W	Uganda	1 - 0	Guinea	Mar 25, 2025	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
L	Mozambique	3 - 1	Uganda	Mar 20, 2025	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
W	Uganda	1 - 0	Burundi	Dec 29, 2024	African Nations Championship Qualifying

			Date	COMPETITION
Uganda	1 - 0	Botswana	Jun 7, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Botswana	1 - 2	Uganda	Jun 4, 2016	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Uganda	2 - 0	Botswana	Jun 13, 2015	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

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TBD, October 6, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

The race for the 2026 World Cup has begun in earnest. Here's how it's looking around the globe.

Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) secretary general Mokhosi Mohapi confirmed a formal enquiry with FIFA and CAF over Bafana Bafana's fielding of the seemingly ineligible Teboho Mokoena, but was it too late?

It's been a compelling and chaotic week of international football across Africa, with the World Cup qualifying campaign hotting up, headlined by South Africa fielding an ineligible player against Lesotho.

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